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Hay Point Range Rear Lighthouse

F White🇨🇦Jocelyn Township, CAOperational

Location & Light Range

About Hay Point Range Rear Lighthouse

The Hay Point Range Rear light is a square skeletal tower standing 21 meters tall, painted white with an orange vertical stripe. It is located 330 meters southeast of its companion front light in Jocelyn Township, Ontario. The tower's focal height reaches 22.5 meters, and it emits a steady white light. This structure serves as a range light, guiding vessels through specific local waters and maintaining a clear course. Access to the site is open, but the tower itself is closed to the public.

Why it matters: This range light system, working in tandem with its front light, provides a precise alignment essential for vessels navigating local channels and avoiding hazards.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
F White
Flash Type
Fixed
Light Color
White
Raw Code
F W
Focal Height
22.5m
Geographic Range
13.7NM

Location

City
Jocelyn Township
Country
🇨🇦Canada
Region
Ontario
Sea Region
A range light in Canada, located 330m southeast of its companion front light, guiding navigation.
Latitude
46.1250°
Longitude
-83.9964°

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
De Tour Village(9.1 km)
USCG No.
7-13000

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
21m
Tower Shape
square
Tower Color
white with an orange vertical stripe

Structure: square skeletal tower carrying a daymark colored white with an orange vertical stripe

Visiting

Open to public
Site open, tower closed

Nearby Vessels

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Type
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Hay Point Range Rear Lighthouse at night?+
Hay Point Range Rear displays the characteristic F White. Each lighthouse has a unique flash pattern published in the List of Lights, allowing mariners to positively identify it and distinguish it from other navigation aids in the area. The white color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Hay Point Range Rear Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Hay Point Range Rear Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is De Tour Village at 8.9 NM to the SSE. Other ports served include DRUMMOND ISLAND (9.6 NM SSE), CEDARVILLE (17.1 NM WSW), THESSALON MUNICIPAL (20 NM ENE), Sault Sainte Marie (26.9 NM NNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Hay Point Range Rear Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Hay Point Range Rear Lighthouse is currently operational. It is actively maintained and continues to emit its characteristic light signal for marine navigation. Most modern lighthouses are automated and monitored remotely by the national maritime authority.
How can I track vessels near Hay Point Range Rear Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Hay Point Range Rear Lighthouse in real time using MarineRadar. The platform shows live AIS positions of ships in the area, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page to open the live map centered on this lighthouse.